Interviewing the Employer

Of course job candidates are supposed to letreviews or articles. Find the firm's homepage and
employers take the lead during job interviews, but it'sbrowse around to get a feel for the firm's personality
also very important to have some questions of yourand attitude. Learn the names of the partners and
own prepared when the employer utters the fatefulother key players. If the opportunity arises during the
line "Do you have any questions?"interview, you will be loaded with information to
It's never a good idea to go into job interviews blind;impress the employer. However, if the firm's basic
we all know that. In addition to doing your homework411 doesn't come up in conversation, don't start
on the firm, it's also a good idea to think of morerambling on about how impressive their recent
practical questions about the environment and jobvictory was and what an amazing prosecutor so and
duties and the position in general. Many times, jobso is. It will just sound like you're saying, "Hi, I studied
applicants jump into jobs simply because they seemyour website and memorized all the facts. See how
glamorous or sought-after without even consideringprepared I am?" That only brings one word to my
some of the major issues.mind: ego. There's no room for that at the associate
Like I said, do your homework on the firm first andlevel—at least in my opinion.
foremost. Google the firm. Read any pertinent